Seminars @ Department of Physics

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Physics seminars are usually hosted in MB537 [North Campus, Math Building B, floor 5, room 537]. For the AY25/26 Semester 1, the default seminar time is Friday 1 PM. All times are Beijing time.

2025

David Brennan, Creativity, Logic, and the Science of Discovery, Friday December 12 1 PM
Seth Hartigan, A More Knowledgeable Pigeon: GenAI’s False Promise of Personalized Education, Friday December 5 1 PM
Dr. Susha Louise Parameswaran (University of Liverpool), Dark Energy: from Quantum Gravity to the Cosmos, Thursday December 4 10 AM
Dr. Susha Louise Parameswaran (University of Liverpool), String Phenomenology, Wednesday December 3 3 PM
Yu Wang, Can AI understand our Universe?, Thursday September 4 11 AM
Chen Sun, Novel axion observables: from lab to the sky, Monday September 1 11 AM
Andrew Cheek, Tsung-Dao Lee Institute, Axion Dark Matter and non-standard cosmologies, Tuesday June 10 11 AM
Hao Yang, A Historical Review of Hadron Physics: From Nucleus to Exotic Hadrons, Tuesday May 27 11 AM
Changcheng Zheng, Duke Kunshan University, Light-matter interactions in semiconductors studied by spectroscopy, Tuesday May 20 11 AM
[online] Ben Assi, University of Cincinatti, QCD Theory meets Information Theory, Tuesday April 29 11 AM
Gonzalo Herrera, Virginia Tech, Dark Matter and Cosmic Neutrino Background Detection from Black Hole Environments, Tuesday April 15 11 AM
Ariel Arza, Nanjing Normal University, Probing dark photon dark matter with the Milky Way electron cloud, Tuesday April 8 11 AM
[online] Daniel Diaz, University of Miami, On some aspects of (cosmological) fine-tuning, Tuesday 1 April, 11 AM
Wen Liu, Gallium Nitride Power Device Technology for a Green FUTURE, Friday 21 March, 11 AM
Zhikai Wang, The Evolution of Quantum Computing: Milestones from Theory to Modern Breakthroughs and Future, March 7 11 AM

2024

Dr. Mingjie Jian, Stockholm University, The impact of stellar helium content and recent measurement effort, December 6 11 AM
Dr. Jiadong Li, Max Planck Institute of Astronomy, The twin binary deficit in low-metallicity solar-type star, December 6 11 AM
Prof. Wei Ren, Recent advances in materials genome and computational condensed matter physics, November 26, 2024
Dr. Yuanming Wang, Study Extreme Time-domain Transient Events with ASKAP telescope, November 8 11 AM
Prof. Eben Goodale, Free Species diversity and information, November 1 11 AM
Francesco Zonta, Free energy landscapes in protein dynamics and design, October 18 11 AM
Prof. Dr. Reinar Spurzem, Dynamics of nuclear and globular clusters, neutron stars, black holes, gravitational waves, October 17, 11 AM
A/Prof. Ivan Parati, Geometric Harmony: The Art & Science of Tessellation and Natural Patterns, September 20 11 AM
Liam Gourlay, Recreating the Standard Model through Cayley-Dickson algebras, May 30 3 PM
Dr. Thomas Selig, AI chatbots for learning computer programming, May 16 11 AM
Prof. Wei Chen, The Invention of Copper Cysteamine Illumination Many Areas, April 17 11 AM
Prof. John Dennis, Department of Chemistry, Structure-property relationships for the electronic applications of pure bis-adducted isomers of phenyl-C61 butyric acid methyl ester, March 6 10 AM